Teri’s Take Our recent visit to the Hollywood Bowl Museum was perhaps the most refreshing stress free, unbelievable, adventure we have had in some time. Let me explain. So, anyone who lives in a big or even moderate sized city knows…

Kelli’s Take Travel Town is a very special place nestled within Griffith Park. Years ago we took our young children there when we were visiting here from Minnesota. Now my youngest son is working there, so we decided to take…

“Grow up, Los Angeles! Own your own public library and take your place with progressive cities!” – the slogan of a 1921 bond issue. In 1926 the current library was dedicated and opened it’s doors to the fortunate people of…

Check out our new Podcast where we discuss our trip to Chez Jay! Kelli’s Take Swanky jazz on the juke box, dim lighting sawdust and peanut shells on the floor and red checkered table clothes. Yes, it’s 11:30am, but Chez…

Teri’s Take What do Citizen Kane, I Love Lucy, Gone with the Wind and The Matrix have in common? They were all filmed here in Culver City at the now aptly named Culver Studios. And that is just the beginning…

Teri’s Take The story of water in Los Angeles is a long, messy and wild ride. Most historians agree it started with a certain William J. Mulholland. I’ll spare the history lesson, but a good tip is to watch Chinatown…

TERI’S TAKE Nothing brings back nostalgic memories of my southern California childhood as much as a drive-in movie. Growing up back in the day, I loved going with my parents to the Pickwick in Burbank and watching a movie from…

Kelli’s Take Last week Teri and I traveled “over the hill” to Hollywood. Well, I’ve been to Hollywood many times before, but this was a totally different experience. We zoomed past the Hollywood Bowl on Cahuenga, I usually turn right…

Kelli and I always end up exploring a menagerie of cool spots when we go on our adventures. It’s always painful to choose just one amazing eatery, beautiful shop or a one-of-a-kind, only in LA establishment or outing. We decided…

Teri’s Take A few years ago while riding bikes down the Chandler Bike path in North Hollywood, my boyfriend and I made a cut through on a little side street full of industrial looking buildings and barbed wire. As…